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Seneca the Younger
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Life is divided into three periods: that which has been, that which is, that which will be. Of these the present is short, the future is doubtful, the past is certain.
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The stomach begs and clamors, and listens to no precepts. And yet it is not an obdurate creditor for it is dismissed with small payment if you give it only what you owe, and not as much as you can.
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A dwarf is small even if he stands on a mountain a colossus keeps his height, even if he stands in a well.
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It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man and the security of a god.
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The swiftness of time is infinite, as is still more evident when we look back on the past.
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The first and greatest punishment of the sinner is the conscience of sin.
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He who has made a fair compact with poverty is rich.
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A thing seriously pursued affords true enjoyment.
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There in no one more unfortunate than the man who has never been unfortunate. for it has never been in his power to try himself.
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I had rather never receive a kindness than never bestow one.
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Hold fast then to this sound and wholesome rule of life indulge the body only as far as is needful for health.
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We are members of one great body. Nature planted in us a mutual love, and fitted us for a social life. We must consider that we were born for the good of the whole.
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There is nothing more despicable than an old man who has no other proof than his age to offer of his having lived long in the world.
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